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Dog walkers in Short Hills, NJ
Charlotte M.
Madison, NJ
$11-15/hr
I love dogs and I love walking. I'm happy to help walk your dog! I am a reliable 29-year-old who typically cares for children but is looking for more part time work.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking
Ezgi Y.
Verona, NJ
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I live in Verona. I don't have my own pet but I like to be around animals. I used to dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own apartment and own transportation. Happy to help you!
Ezgi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Kerry F.
Morristown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have always grown up with dogs and now as an adult I officially have my own! I have experience with puppies to older dogs. I have experience of staying over with dogs, walking, transporting and administering medicine. For myself and my dog exercise is a big priority so whether it be going for hikes or running we are always...
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra C.
Clark, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a Mini poodle myself and a bunch of my family members have dogs. I have more experience with smaller dogs, but I have been around pit bulls and golden retrievers before! I am very active so dog walking and exercise won't be a problem for me!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zampia C.
Springfield, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ever since I was little, I have loved animals. We had dogs, cats and chickens growing up!
I started petsitting over 15 years ago because I realized I can do what I absolutely love for a living.
I offer daily dog walking, multiple dog walks per day , as many and as few as you need. I offer cat visits that include feeding, giving...
Zampia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up all my life with dogs. I had a wonderful yellow lab growing up and currently have an adorable blind rescue dog. I have lots of experience with dog walking/ and sitting and have been a long time resident of Cranford!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
Shannon M.
Clark, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting I've been taking care of animals since I was 16. I started out by watching family members pets. Then I expanded by watching friends of family and so on. I use to work at a pet store for a couple years as the animal caregiver they had all types of animals, I got to learn so much. From reptiles, small...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I have two French Bulldogs named Lola and Lilly, ages 12 and 4 respectively. I have grown to love and be extremely patient with dog walking, thanks to their never-ending energy. I am most comfortable working with smaller dogs, whether it be walking or caring for them with pet sitting.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I use to walking dogs.. I taken care off big dogs to small one . I have 2 pinchers.. for my own ..
Iraci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm currently a college student majoring in communications. I have been doing dog walking since I was in high school.
Since I am in school and working part time my availability is limited, but we can discuss times outside of my availability to see what works for the both of us!
Nasenya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love pets, they are wonderful beings and company, I have a 3-year-old dog, she also loves to go out for walks and play
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Delaney B.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dog owner of a 16-year-old special needs Lhasa Apso. I have experience with dogs, cats, small animals, fish and small mammals. I love playing in the yard or going on long walks as well.
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allyson T.
Westfield, NJ
$29-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for your various pet needs! Going out for a long day and need a couple of dog walks? Going on vacation and need your cats to be watched? Message me and I look forward to hearing from you!
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs all my life and am comfortable with dog sitting and walking! I'd prefer not to board just because I already have a dog at home and he's picky about who he's friendly with.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, proactive, extrovert
I like working with animals because they are your best friend.
They want to play, be accompanied and be loved.
I grew up always having dogs at home with my family, I can't imagine my life without dogs being part of it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the...
Johan can also help with: Pet sitting
Brian P.
Newark, NJ
$15-30/hr
Dog-lover! Happy to take your furry friends for walks as-needed. Have always lived with and loved dogs!
Brian can also help with: Pet walking
Lori K.
New Providence, NJ
$14-19/hr
I love dogs and have had them all my life. I currently have 2 corgis and would love to help anyone out by walking your dog(s) or watching them on weekends.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a Morris County resident currently in my last year of medical school looking for part time work before I begin residency in July 2020. I have grown up around a Gold Retriever and two German Shepherds. Additionally, I have helped out families in the area with pet care over the last 2 years. My responsibilities in this...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Stephane a dog lover starting as a Dog Walker in your area. I offer fun and safe walks, giving your furry friend the exercise and care they need. With flexible hours and affordable rates, I'm here to help. If you want a reliable and caring person to look after your dog, contact me through the app. I can't wait to meet...
Stephane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had animals (pets) all in my life from my young age (6 y). I had dogs and cats and birds and fish. I love them . I have cat and bird (cockatoo) now. I can take care animals, pet them or walking dogs or being a company for them.
Eszter can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Short Hills, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Short Hills, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Short Hills, NJ will cost you an average of $18.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Short Hills, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Short Hills, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Short Hills or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Short Hills to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Short Hills, NJ worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Short Hills, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Short Hills, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Short Hills, NJ, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Short Hills, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Short Hills, NJ that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.